BC bans motorcycle skid lids - Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail

BC bans motorcycle skid lids Globe and Mail As of June 1, there will be new rules governing motorcycle helmets in British Columbia, and so-called novelty helmets – in particular, the BC beanie – are on the way out. Offering about as much protection to riders' heads as a Tupperware cereal bowl, ... and more »

Helmet Hats for Bicycle Riders - Yahoo! Sports

Helmet Hats for Bicycle Riders Yahoo! Sports After that it was easy to imagine what would happen to my old body and head should I fall. I always wear a helmet when riding a motorcycle and I was easily approaching motorcycle or car speeds in that area. I decided to investigate bicycle helmets.

Helmet Day to raise funds for March of Dimes - Chicago Tribune

Helmet Day to raise funds for March of Dimes Chicago Tribune ALTON — Motorists will have a convenient way to donate to the March of Dimes this Saturday, by simply dropping coins and bills into volunteers' motorcycle helmets and other receptacles. Members of Bikers for Babies will be posted from 7 am to 3 pm at ... and more »

Galaxy 501C motorcycle helmets recalled due to sub-standard protection - ConsumerReports.org

Galaxy 501C motorcycle helmets recalled due to sub-standard protection ConsumerReports.org A recall for GLX 501C motorcycle helmets made by Galaxy Helmets in Irwindale, Calif., has been issued by the US Highway Traffic Safety Administration. A small number of extra large sized Galaxy helmets failed to meet government impact standards and ...

Thailand's government seeks to get a head start on improving road safety - The Guardian

The Guardian

Thailand's government seeks to get a head start on improving road safety The Guardian But in the process, you may pick up some less desirable local habits, such as ignoring traffic rules, ditching the helmet and having a drink or two before setting off. Big mistake. Thailand ranks worst in the world for motorbike and two-wheeler ...